Watch: Mike Tyson ‘repeatedly punches plane passenger’
“Hey, hey, hey, hey, hey Mike, come on, stop that,” a man is heard saying on the phone footage. Another video from the flight shows the aftermath…
Saudi Crown Prince ‘shouted’ at top US official over Jamal Khashoggi killing, report claims
The Crown Prince told Mr Sullivan “he never wanted to discuss the matter again”, the newspaper reported. He added that the US could “forget about its request…
US professor rebuked for refusing to use transgender student’s pronouns wins $400k payout
“The student approached me after class and said that he wanted to be referred to as a female, and I tried to find an accommodation with the…
Travel to the US: latest Covid rules and advice as masks are scrapped, but testing requirement stays
While Europe is stripping back its Covid hurdles, Britain’s favourite long-haul destination remains a trickier proposition – although its mask mandates, at least, are being jettisoned. America’s…
US mask ruling causes confusion as Joe Biden’s flagship Covid policy falls apart
The latest ruling comes months after the Supreme Court voted down Mr Biden’s plans to make large companies require that all their staff are vaccinated or masked…
US mask ruling causes confusion for travellers as Joe Biden’s flagship covid policy falls apart
The latest ruling comes months after the Supreme Court voted down Mr Biden’s plans to make large companies require that all their staff are vaccinated or masked…
Trump-appointed judge scraps US mask mandate on public transport as major airlines drop requirement
A US federal judge on Monday struck down the Covid-19 mask mandate for public transportation imposed by the administration of President Joe Biden, prompting major airlines to…
Recluse, prophet, madman: who is the real Cormac McCarthy?
The 88-year-old American writer Cormac McCarthy will return later this year with not one but two novels, in perhaps the highest-profile comeback since David Bowie broke a…
The rise of the ‘silver migration’: the secret to the perfect holiday for 60-somethings
Remember those two-week holidays when you wished you could’ve stayed longer? When you dreamt of spending days on end getting lost in the streets of a new…
Russian invasion of Ukraine could last all year, US warns
Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelensky warned that Russia could use nuclear weapons to try and force a victory. “I think all of the world, all the countries have…
Bodybuilders in shock after US champion becomes third to die in months
“I can’t keep food down for some reason. It creates some stupid a– hiccups. I’m hiccupping all day long and half the night. Any time I try…
World’s first Covid-19 breathalyser approved in the US
The FDA said the device was 91.2 per cent accurate at identifying positive test samples and 99.3 per cent accurate at identifying negative test samples. “InspectIR expects…
‘Lord God’ woodpecker may not be extinct, three-year quest concludes
Mr Latta said the size and markings of the bird in the images is strong evidence that it is not another woodpecker, such as its most similar…
Why moving house could ruin your next holiday
We have to fill in far fewer forms to go on holiday today than we did six months ago, after countries have relaxed their Covid testing requirements…
‘Lord God’ bird may not be extinct, three year quest for elusive bird concludes
Mr Latta said the size and markings of the bird in the images is strong evidence that it is not another woodpecker, such as its most similar…
Abortions set to be banned in Oklahoma within months as part of Republican crackdown
Abortions could be banned in Oklahoma within months after the state’s governor signed a law making the procedure punishable by up to 10 years in prison. The…
Johnny Depp and Amber Heard face off at start of blockbuster US defamation trial
The case was being held at a court in suburban Virginia, rather than in California where Mr Depp and Ms Heard both live. That was because the…
When will America finally scrap its excessive Covid rules?
The US is one of the few major holiday destinations to still require even vaccinated travellers to provide evidence of a recent negative Covid test, taken within…
10 reasons why Florida is Britain’s favourite US state
Reach for the beach Clearwater Beach promises not only miles of white sands complete with shady cabanas (stay at the newly renovated Hyatt Regency Clearwater Beach, balanced…
How do you get a green card – and can you give one up? All your questions answered
How do you get a green card? There are several ways to obtain a green card. You can apply on the basis of US-based employment, as a…
Joe Biden’s top generals say he is wrong to cancel new submarine nuclear missile amid Russian threat
The Sea-Launched Cruise Missile-Nuclear [SLCM-N] programme was proposed in 2018 by Donald Trump’s administration. Mr Biden has decided against it in his forthcoming Nuclear Posture Review, which…
Ketanji Brown Jackson becomes first black woman on US Supreme Court
Mr Biden said: “We’ve taken another step toward making our highest court reflect the diversity of America. She will be an incredible justice.” Ms Jackson will join…
‘You’re going to hell,’ boyfriend of American hostage of IS ‘Beatles’ shouts to El Shafee Elsheikh in court
Ms Mueller’s mother Marsha Mueller, of Arizona, told the court how she would receive emails from her captors, believed to be the Beatles, with demands for her…
British culture doesn’t need ‘fixing’ by American ideology
The Americanisation of British culture is, sadly, nothing new. But teens are no longer simply finishing sentences with a rising inflection after hours of watching Friends; the…
‘How to Murder Your Husband’ writer on trial for allegedly shooting dead her husband
Prosecutors have argued the murder was financially motivated, describing the romance writer as “on a path of financial ruin” at the time of her husband’s death. They…